Circulation -- Table of Contents (Volume 103, Issue 2)

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Volume 103, Issue 2; January 16, 2001

Cardiovascular News

Brief Rapid Communications

Clinical Investigations and Reports

Basic Science Reports

AHA Scientific Statements

Images in Cardiovascular Medicine

Correspondence

AHA Science Advisory

Consensus Conference Report

Corrections

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	Cardiovascular News:
	Cardiovascular News Ruth SoRelle Circulation. 2001;103:e9003-e9004 Full Text
	Brief Rapid Communications:
	Role of Variability in Microvascular Resistance on Fractional Flow Reserve and Coronary Blood Flow Velocity Reserve in Intermediate Coronary Lesions Martijn Meuwissen, Steven A. J. Chamuleau, Maria Siebes, Carl E. Schotborgh, Karel T. Koch, Robbert J. de Winter, Matthijs Bax, Angelina de Jong, Jos A. E. Spaan, and Jan J. Piek Circulation. 2001;103:184-187 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Serial Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis of the Impact of Lesion Length on the Efficacy of Intracoronary ${gamma}$ -Irradiation for Preventing Recurrent In-Stent Restenosis Javed M. Ahmed, Gary S. Mintz, Ron Waksman, Neil J. Weissman, Borjanka Leiboff, Augusto D. Pichard, Lowell F. Satler, Kenneth M. Kent, and Martin B. Leon Circulation. 2001;103:188-191 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Clinical Investigations and Reports:
	Lack of Neointimal Proliferation After Implantation of Sirolimus-Coated Stents in Human Coronary Arteries : A Quantitative Coronary Angiography and Three-Dimensional Intravascular Ultrasound Study J. Eduardo Sousa, Marco A. Costa, Alexandre Abizaid, Andrea S. Abizaid, Fausto Feres, Ibraim M. F. Pinto, Ana C. Seixas, Rodolfo Staico, Luiz A. Mattos, Amanda G. M. R. Sousa, Robert Falotico, Judith Jaeger, Jeffrey J. Popma, and Patrick W. Serruys Circulation. 2001;103:192-195 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	*Mutations in the Cardiac Ryanodine Receptor Gene (hRyR2) Underlie Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia* Silvia G. Priori, Carlo Napolitano, Natascia Tiso, Mirella Memmi, Gabriele Vignati, Raffaella Bloise, Vincenzo Sorrentino, and Gian Antonio Danieli Circulation. 2001;103:196-200 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Increased Mortality With Oral Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Antagonists : A Meta-Analysis of Phase III Multicenter Randomized Trials Derek P. Chew, Deepak L. Bhatt, Shelly Sapp, and Eric J. Topol Circulation. 2001;103:201-206 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	PPAR ${alpha}$ Agonists Inhibit Tissue Factor Expression in Human Monocytes and Macrophages Bernadette P. Neve, Delphine Corseaux, Giulia Chinetti, Christophe Zawadzki, Jean-Charles Fruchart, Patrick Duriez, Bart Staels, and Brigitte Jude Circulation. 2001;103:207-212 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	PPAR ${alpha}$ Activators Inhibit Tissue Factor Expression and Activity in Human Monocytes Nikolaus Marx, Nigel Mackman, Uwe Schönbeck, Nurcan Yilmaz, Vinzenz Hombach, Peter Libby, and Jorge Plutzky Circulation. 2001;103:213-219 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Immunomodulating Therapy With Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure Lars Gullestad, Halfdan Aass, Jan G. Fjeld, Lisbeth Wikeby, Arne K. Andreassen, Halfdan Ihlen, Svein Simonsen, John Kjekshus, Sigurd Nitter-Hauge, Thor Ueland, Egil Lien, Stig S. Frøland, and Pål Aukrust Circulation. 2001;103:220-225 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Left Ventricular Hypertrophy With Exercise and ACE Gene Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism : A Randomized Controlled Trial With Losartan Saul G. Myerson, Hugh E. Montgomery, Martin Whittingham, Mick Jubb, Michael J. World, Steve E. Humphries, and Dudley J. Pennell Circulation. 2001;103:226-230 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mechanical Circulatory Support for Advanced Heart Failure : Effect of Patient Selection on Outcome Mario C. Deng, Matthias Loebe, Aly El-Banayosy, Edoardo Gronda, Piet G. M. Jansen, Mario Vigano, Georg M. Wieselthaler, Bruno Reichart, Ettore Vitali, Alain Pavie, Thierry Mesana, Daniel Y. Loisance, Dereck R. Wheeldon, and Peer M. Portner Circulation. 2001;103:231-237 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Overnight Shift From Obstructive to Central Apneas in Patients With Heart Failure : Role of PCO₂ and Circulatory Delay Ruzena Tkacova, Mitra Niroumand, Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho, and T. Douglas Bradley Circulation. 2001;103:238-243 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	"Stable" Ventricular Tachycardia Is Not a Benign Rhythm : Insights From the Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators (AVID) Registry Merritt H. Raitt, Ellen Graham Renfroe, Andrew E. Epstein, John H. McAnulty, Paul Mounsey, Jonathan S. Steinberg, Scott E. Lancaster, Ram L. Jadonath, and Alfred P. Hallstrom Circulation. 2001;103:244-252 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Chemical Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation or Flutter With Ibutilide in Patients Receiving Amiodarone Therapy Kathy Glatter, Yanfei Yang, Kanu Chatterjee, Gunnard Modin, Jie Cheng, Steve Kayser, and Melvin M. Scheinman Circulation. 2001;103:253-257 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	The Phytoestrogen Genistein Produces Acute Nitric Oxide–Dependent Dilation of Human Forearm Vasculature With Similar Potency to 17ß-Estradiol H. A. Walker, T. S. Dean, T. A. B. Sanders, G. Jackson, J. M. Ritter, and P. J. Chowienczyk Circulation. 2001;103:258-262 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Regulation of Plasma Endothelin by Salt in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension Fernando Elijovich, Cheryl L. Laffer, Elias Amador, Haralambos Gavras, Margaret R. Bresnahan, and Ernesto L. Schiffrin Circulation. 2001;103:263-268 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ventricular Preexcitation in Children and Young Adults : Atrial Myocarditis as a Possible Trigger of Sudden Death Cristina Basso, Domenico Corrado, Lino Rossi, and Gaetano Thiene Circulation. 2001;103:269-275 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Basic Science Reports:
	An HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, Cerivastatin, Suppresses Growth of Macrophages Expressing Matrix Metalloproteinases and Tissue Factor In Vivo and In Vitro Masanori Aikawa, Elena Rabkin, Seigo Sugiyama, Sami J. Voglic, Yoshihiro Fukumoto, Yutaka Furukawa, Masashi Shiomi, Frederick J. Schoen, and Peter Libby Circulation. 2001;103:276-283 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Role of Rho-Associated Kinase in Neointima Formation After Vascular Injury Rei Shibata, Hisashi Kai, Yukihiko Seki, Seiya Kato, Minoru Morimatsu, Kozo Kaibuchi, and Tsutomu Imaizumi Circulation. 2001;103:284-289 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Morphine Mimics Preconditioning via Free Radical Signals and Mitochondrial K_ATP Channels in Myocytes Bradley C. McPherson and Zhenhai Yao Circulation. 2001;103:290-295 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Low-Energy Laser Irradiation Reduces Formation of Scar Tissue After Myocardial Infarction in Rats and Dogs Uri Oron, Tali Yaakobi, Amir Oron, Daniel Mordechovitz, Rona Shofti, Gal Hayam, Uzi Dror, Lior Gepstein, Tamir Wolf, Christian Haudenschild, and Shlomo Ben Haim Circulation. 2001;103:296-301 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Oral Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibition and Arterial Remodeling After Balloon Dilation : An Intravascular Ultrasound Study in the Pig Marion J. Sierevogel, Gerard Pasterkamp, Evelyn Velema, Peter P. T. de Jaegere, Bart J. G. L. de Smet, Jan H. Verheijen, Dominique P. V. de Kleijn, and Cornelius Borst Circulation. 2001;103:302-307 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Treatment With a Growth Hormone Secretagogue in a Model of Developing Heart Failure : Effects on Ventricular and Myocyte Function Mary K. King, David M. Gay, Lydia C. Pan, James H. McElmurray, III, Jennifer W. Hendrick, Christine Pirie, Allison Morrison, Connie Ding, Rupak Mukherjee, and Francis G. Spinale Circulation. 2001;103:308-313 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effectiveness of a Nonselective ET_A/B and a Selective ET_A Antagonist in Rats With Monocrotaline-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension Jean-François Jasmin, Martin Lucas, Peter Cernacek, and Jocelyn Dupuis Circulation. 2001;103:314-318 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Myocardial Fibrosis in DOCA-Salt Hypertensive Rats : Effect of Endothelin ET_A Receptor Antagonism Fatima Ammarguellat, Isabelle Larouche, and Ernesto L. Schiffrin Circulation. 2001;103:319-324 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	AHA Scientific Statements:
	Diagnostic Guidelines for Kawasaki Disease Circulation. 2001;103:335-336 Full Text \| PDF
	Images in Cardiovascular Medicine:
	Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Left Ventricular Thrombus J. P. Tasu, D. Pellerin, D. Karila-Cohen, J. F. Delfressy, and M. Bléry Circulation. 2001;103:e8-e9 Full Text \| PDF
	Prenatal Diagnosis of Idiopathic Infantile Arterial Calcification Jami C. Levine, Juan Campbell, and Alan Nadel Circulation. 2001;103:325-326 Full Text \| PDF
	Correspondence:
	Graft Patency Rate and Clinical Outcome After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery • Response Artur Lichtenberg, Uwe Klima, Arjang Ruhparwar, Axel Haverich, Peter B. Berger, Hartzell V. Schaff, Edwin L. Alderman, and Andrea Nadel Circulation. 2001;103:e10 Full Text \| PDF
	ß₂-Adrenergic Receptor Overexpression Exacerbates Development of Heart Failure After Aortic Stenosis • Response Klaus-Dieter Schlüter, Xiao-Jun Du, Dominic J. Autelitano, Rodney Dilley, Bing-Hui Wang, Anthony M. Dart, and Elizabeth A. Woodcock Circulation. 2001;103:e11 Full Text \| PDF
	Myocarditis as a Cause of Sudden Death • Response Guy Fontaine, Paul Fornes, Fabrice Fontaliran, Douglas P. Zipes, and Hein J.J. Wellens Circulation. 2001;103:e12 Full Text \| PDF
	Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Genotype and Brain Infarction • Response Alexis Elbaz, François Cambien, Pierre Amarenco, Mark Roest, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Diederick E. Grobbee, Mariëlle J. Tempelman, Philip G. de Groot, Jan J. Sixma, and Jan Dirk Banga Circulation. 2001;103:e13-e14 Full Text \| PDF
	AHA Science Advisory:
	Recommendations for Preparticipation Screening and the Assessment of Cardiovascular Disease in Masters Athletes : An Advisory for Healthcare Professionals From the Working Groups of the World Heart Federation, the International Federation of Sports Medicine, and the American Heart Association Committee on Exercise, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and Prevention Barry J. Maron, Claudio Gil S. Araújo, Paul D. Thompson, Gerald F. Fletcher, Antonio Bayés de Luna, Jerome L. Fleg, Antonio Pelliccia, Gary J. Balady, Francesco Furlanello, Steven P. Van Camp, Roberto Elosua, Bernard R. Chaitman, and Terry L. Bazzarre Circulation. 2001;103:327-334 Full Text \| PDF
	Consensus Conference Report:
	Mechanical Cardiac Support 2000: Current Applications and Future Trial Design : June 15–16, 2000 Bethesda, Maryland Lynne Warner Stevenson, Robert L. Kormos, Mark L. Barr, Maria Rosa Costanzo, Patrice Desvigne-Nickens, Arthur Michael Feldman, Lawrence Friedman, J. Donald Hill, Marvin A. Konstam, Patrick McGuane McCarthy, Robert E. Michler, Mehmet C. Oz, Bruce R. Rosengard, Wolf Sapirstein, Rhona Shanker, Craig R. Smith, Randall C. Starling, David O. Taylor, and Alison Wichman Circulation. 2001;103:337-342 Full Text \| PDF
	Corrections:
	The abstract for the Ancel Keys Lecture, presented at Scientific Sessions 2000, was inadvertently excluded from the supplement to Circulation (Scientific Sessions Abstracts, October 31, 2000 issue; volume 102, number 18, supplement II). The abstract for this memorial lecture appears below. : Ancel Keys Lecture John W. Farquhar Circulation. 2001;103:343 Full Text \| PDF
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